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2003

"The Percussionist as Musician"

Opening Session - Musicianship: Goals vs. Reality
Cort McClaren, facilitator

Musical Expectations and How to Achieve Them
David Long, Joe Shively, Lisa Rogers, facilitators

Recital: Chamber Music for Percussion
Legal Highs - David P. Jones
Strange Dreams - Nathan Daughtrey
Playera - Enrique Granados
Sonata No. 1 for Violin & Guitar - Niccolo Paganini
The Lonelyness of Santa Claus - Wolfgang Anderson
Night Sounds - Robert Palmer

Teaching Demonstration
Timpani - Michael Bump & Ronald Horner
Drum Set - Susan Martin Tariq

Creating Musical Excellence from Musical Expectations: The Conductor's Role
Dennis Fisher & Jack Schmidt, facilitators

Performance Standards for High School Graduates

Concert - James Madison University Percussion Ensemble
Bill Rice, conductor

Teaching Demonstration
Marimba - Scott Herring
Snare Drum - Adam Mason

Rehearsing a Percussion Ensemble
UNC-Greensboro Percussion Ensemble (demonstration group), Cort McClaren, conductor
Paul Buyer, Jurt Gartner, Dale Raschenberg, facilitators

Debate on Performance Standards for High School Graduates

Musicianship and How to Achieve It: Recommendations for Action
David Long, Lance Drege, Jack Schmidt, facilitators

Final Session
Cort McClaren, facilitator